Charlotte Area JOY of Freedom Walk Formerly "The Barefoot Mile"

Saturday, September 7, 2024

Pineville Lake Park

909 Lakeview Dr, Pineville, NC 28134

Registration Opens at 11 AM

Walk Begins at 12 PM 

Families Welcome! 

 

2024 Charlotte Area JOY of Freedom Walk Formerly "The Barefoot Mile" Description

Formerly, the Barefoot Mile, the JOY of Freedom Walk is a walk to raise funds to celebrate the freedom and hope given to at-risk and trafficked children around the world through the work of JOY International, a non-profit organization working globally to to fight trafficking and exploitation. The JOY of Freedom Walk includes a one-mile walk and family-friendly activities to engage and educate community members of all ages!

Join the fight for freedom by registering to walk today! Registering is free and opens the door for you to raise funds for the event individually or as a team.

This is a fun family event!  Feel free to bring a picnic, camping chairs, or a picnic banket to share with your family.

There will be a fabulous silent auction, live music, and kids' activities!

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Sponsors

First Alliance Logistics Management, LLC

https://www.falm.com/

First Alliance Logistics Management is one of the top pallet distribution companies in the industry. Since 1995, FALM has earned a reputation increasing efficiency and reducing costs for companies of all sizes. Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, First Alliance offers a combined U.S. supplier network of 225 pallet manufacturing, pallet recycling, and pallet repair companies.

Beneficiary

JOY International

http://www.joy.org

JOY International is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization based in Conifer, Colorado dedicated to the rescue, restoration and reintegration of children, teens and young women affected by trafficking and the prevention of child trafficking worldwide.

On Eagles Wings

http://www.oewhope.org

OEW seeks to prevent females from falling victim to trafficking, offer assistance to those still trapped, and restore those that have survived.

Springs of Living Water

http://www.thespringsoflivingwater.org

Springs of Living Water was founded in 2019 by Bereket K. Mamo after she felt called by God to return to Ethiopia to work with women and children who have been rescued out of human trafficking.

The Barefoot Mile